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THE COLOR STUDIES · 6 COLORS

Citrus Study — Citrus SensationA study in color.

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6 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #FFFCDB · Darkest #FFC4AB
COLOR 01 / 06

Light Orange

#FFF9EAL* 98
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 255, 249, 234 · HSL 42.9°, 100%, 95.9%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.

01 Shades & tints

QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.

02 Color variants

The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #FFF9EA.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FFF9EA19.99:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
98, -0.5, 7.9
Relative luminance
0.9495
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
95.9%

Aa On white · 1.05:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 19.99:1 · AAA

Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.

Strongest partner in this palette: #FFC4AB at 1.46:1.

COLOR 02 / 06

Light Orange

#FFDCBAL* 89.9
Lightness
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RGB 255, 220, 186 · HSL 29.6°, 100%, 86.5%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.

01 Shades & tints

QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.

02 Color variants

The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #FFDCBA.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FFDCBA16.20:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
89.9, 7.2, 21.2
Relative luminance
0.7599
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
86.5%

Aa On white · 1.30:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 16.20:1 · AAA

Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.

Strongest partner in this palette: #FFFCDB at 1.25:1.

COLOR 03 / 06

Light Yellow

#FFFCDBL* 98.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 255, 252, 219 · HSL 55°, 100%, 92.9%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.

01 Shades & tints

QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.

02 Color variants

The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #FFFCDB.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FFFCDB20.20:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
98.4, -4.4, 16.2
Relative luminance
0.96
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
92.9%

Aa On white · 1.04:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 20.20:1 · AAA

Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.

Strongest partner in this palette: #FFC4AB at 1.47:1.

COLOR 04 / 06

Lime

#A9EA24L* 85.7
Lightness
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RGB 169, 234, 36 · HSL 79.7°, 82.5%, 52.9%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.

01 Shades & tints

QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.

02 Color variants

The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #A9EA24.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#A9EA2414.48:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
85.7, -45.5, 78.8
Relative luminance
0.6741
HSL saturation
82.5%
HSL lightness
52.9%

Aa On white · 1.45:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.48:1 · AAA

Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.

Strongest partner in this palette: #FFFCDB at 1.39:1.

COLOR 05 / 06

Light Orange

#FFC4ABL* 83.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 255, 196, 171 · HSL 17.9°, 100%, 83.5%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.

01 Shades & tints

QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.

02 Color variants

The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #FFC4AB.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FFC4AB13.74:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
83.8, 17.7, 20.7
Relative luminance
0.6368
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
83.5%

Aa On white · 1.53:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.74:1 · AAA

Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.

Strongest partner in this palette: #FFFCDB at 1.47:1.

COLOR 06 / 06

Light Orange

#FFCEA6L* 86.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 255, 206, 166 · HSL 27°, 100%, 82.5%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.

01 Shades & tints

QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.

02 Color variants

The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #FFCEA6.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FFCEA614.63:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
86.1, 11.9, 26.5
Relative luminance
0.6816
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
82.5%

Aa On white · 1.44:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.63:1 · AAA

Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.

Strongest partner in this palette: #FFFCDB at 1.38:1.

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